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\centering
\caption{Characteristics of the Sample} 
\label{repre}
\begin{tabular}{rlrrrrrr}
   
\multicolumn{8}{l}{Lapop}\\ 
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 & Variable & Mean & Median & SD & Min & Max & N \\\hline

1 & Male & 0.50 & 0 & 0.50 & 0 & 1 & 1658 \\ 
  2 & Age & 40.26 & 37 & 16.24 & 18 & 90 & 1658 \\ 
  3 & Primary Education & 0.89 & 1 & 0.32 & 0 & 1 & 1658 \\ 
  4 & Rural & 0.21 & 0 & 0.40 & 0 & 1 & 1658 \\ 
  5 & Govrmt Evaluation & 3.47 & 3 & 1.66 & 1 & 7 & 1658 \\ 
  6 & Ideology & 3.15 & 3 & 1.26 & 1 & 5 & 1658 \\ 
  7 & Political Info & 1.67 & 1 & 1.01 & 1 & 5 & 1658 \\ 
  8 & Working & 0.41 & 0 & 0.49 & 0 & 1 & 1658 \\ 
   \hline\\ 
\multicolumn{8}{l}{Study 3 (2023)}\\ 
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 & Variable & Mean & Median & SD & Min & Max & N \\\hline
9 & Male & 0.48 & 0 & 0.50 & 0 & 1 & 4823 \\ 
  10 & Age & 35.29 & 34 & 11.74 & 18 & 79 & 4823 \\ 
  11 & Primary Education & 0.98 & 1 & 0.14 & 0 & 1 & 4823 \\ 
  12 & Rural & 0.06 & 0 & 0.24 & 0 & 1 & 4823 \\ 
  13 & Govrmt Evaluation & 2.89 & 3 & 1.25 & 1 & 7 & 4823 \\ 
  14 & Ideology & 3.10 & 3 & 1.28 & 1 & 5 & 4823 \\ 
  15 & Political Info & 1.75 & 1 & 1.03 & 1 & 5 & 4823 \\ 
  16 & Working & 0.50 & 1 & 0.50 & 0 & 1 & 4823 \\ 
   \hline\\ 
\multicolumn{8}{l}{Study 2 (2022)}\\ 
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 & Variable & Mean & Median & SD & Min & Max & N \\\hline
17 & Male & 0.37 & 0 & 0.48 & 0 & 1 & 5037 \\ 
  18 & Age & 33.43 & 31 & 11.65 & 18 & 79 & 5037 \\ 
  19 & Primary Education & 0.97 & 1 & 0.16 & 0 & 1 & 5037 \\ 
  20 & Working & 0.69 & 1 & 0.46 & 0 & 1 & 5037 \\ 
   \hline\\ 
\multicolumn{8}{l}{Study 1 (2021)}\\ 
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 & Variable & Mean & Median & SD & Min & Max & N \\\hline
21 & Male & 0.37 & 0 & 0.48 & 0 & 1 & 2417 \\ 
  22 & Age & 31.37 & 29 & 10.80 & 18 & 81 & 2417 \\ 
  23 & Primary Education & 0.97 & 1 & 0.17 & 0 & 1 & 2417 \\ 
  24 & Working & 0.62 & 1 & 0.49 & 0 & 1 & 2417 \\ 
   \hline
\multicolumn{8}{l}{Note: Descriptive statistics on sampled participants and Lapop survey.}\\
\end{tabular}
\end{table}

